Dinosaur National Monument, Colorado
At a glance: Confirmed: drinking water; No electric hookups, flush toilets or showers; not listed: maximum RV length.
Amenities
“Not listed” means the official sources don’t say - it does not mean “no”.
- Electric hookups No
- Drinking water Yes
- Flush toilets No
- Showers No
- Dump station No
- Water hookups at sites No
- Sewer hookups Not listed
- Tent sites Yes
- RV / trailer sites Not listed
- Reservable online Yes
Sites, fees and season
- Campsites
- 23
- Elevation
- 5,077 ft
- Open season
- Echo Park Campground is open year-round, but access is dependent on weather. The entire 13-mile (21 km) Echo Park Road is unpaved and impassable when wet.
- Phone
- (435) 781-7759
- Listed fees
- $12-$14 (from the official fee text below - site types differ)
Official fee information
Summer Camping Fee (Water Available): $14.00 - Summer fee when water is available.
Winter Camping Fee (No Water): $12.00 - Camping fee in winter when water is not available.
Group Site Fee: $25.00 - One reservable group site is located at Echo Park Campground. Reservations can be made at Recreation.gov. No discount for Senior or Access Passes at the Echo Park Group Site.
Summer Camping Fee (Water Available) - Senior & Access Pass Holders: $7.00 - Senior and Access Pass holders qualify for a 50% discount on the regular summer camping rate for Echo Park non-group sites. During the summer, potable water is available at this campground.
Winter Camping Fee (No Water) - Senior & Access Pass Holders: $6.00 - Senior and Access Pass holders qualify for a 50% discount on the regular winter camping rate for Echo Park non-group sites. During the off season, potable water isn't available at this campground.
From the official listing
Echo Park Campground is located adjacent to the Green River. There are vault toilets, drinking water spigots (seasonal), and a self-pay station. This location has both first-come first-served individual sites and a group site:
Individual sites. Individual sites are all first come, first served. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a first-come first-served site. Once on site, you can pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app. Download the free Recreation.gov mobile app on Android or iOS prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service. Group site. The group site is available through advance reservation (in the campsite list tab, below) and is located approximately 800 feet (243 m) east of the individual campground sites. Recreation
Climate by month
Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991-2020 normals from the NOAA station Dinosaur Nm-Quarry Area - 17.6 mi away, 4,802 ft higher than the campground. Long-term averages, not a forecast; the open season is listed separately above.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip. in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 8 | 0.61 |
| Feb | 39 | 16 | 0.64 |
| Mar | 55 | 27 | 0.61 |
| Apr | 64 | 35 | 0.69 |
| May | 75 | 44 | 0.91 |
| Jun | 88 | 52 | 0.54 |
| Jul | 94 | 59 | 0.65 |
| Aug | 92 | 56 | 0.59 |
| Sep | 82 | 47 | 1.20 |
| Oct | 65 | 35 | 1.09 |
| Nov | 48 | 24 | 0.47 |
| Dec | 33 | 12 | 0.57 |
Highlight months with an average high between and °F:
Location and nearby campgrounds
Open map · 40.52046, -108.99074
- Green River Campground 15.0 mi straight-line
- Gates of Lodore Campground 15.1 mi straight-line
- Hoop Lake Campground 65.6 mi straight-line
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Sources
| Fact | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Campsites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Reservable online | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Tent sites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Electric hookups | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Water hookups at sites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Drinking water | National Park Service | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Flush toilets | National Park Service | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Showers | National Park Service | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Dump station | National Park Service | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Elevation | USGS elevation (EPQS) | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Lowest listed fee | National Park Service | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Highest listed fee | National Park Service | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Open season | National Park Service | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Official page | National Park Service | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Official reservations | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Phone | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 24, 2026 |
Data last checked Oct 24, 2026. Found something wrong? Report an error.